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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,003.60, 961,662.84 and 220,285.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,003.60, 961,662.84 and 220,285.52 is: 330,482.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,003.60 : 961,662.84 = 220,285.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,003.60/961,662.84 = 220,285.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,003.60x = 961,662.84 × 220,285.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,003.60x = 211,840,398,774.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,840,398,774.08/641,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,482.39

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